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How to get from Kensington Palace to Kensington Palace by bus and tube?

By bus and tube

To get from Kensington Palace to Kensington Palace in Kensington, take the PICCADILLY tube from Covent Garden station to Knightsbridge station. Next, take the 452 bus from Knightsbridge Station / Harrods (KE) station to Kensington Palace (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is £4.45.

28min£4.45
Tube - PICCADILLY
Bus - 452452
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from Covent Garden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for tube
    PICCADILLY
    Rayners Lane
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Knightsbridge
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Knightsbridge Station / Harrods (KE)
    ID KE
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 452452
    Wait for bus
    452
    Ladbroke Grove, Sainsbury's
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kensington Palace (N)
    ID N
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and tube via PICCADILLY and 52

To get from Kensington Palace to Kensington Palace in Kensington, take the PICCADILLY tube from Covent Garden station to Hyde Park Corner station. Next, take the 52 bus from Hyde Park Corner Station (M) station to Kensington Palace (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is £4.45.

32min£4.45
Tube - PICCADILLY
Bus - 5252
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from Covent Garden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for tube
    PICCADILLY
    Rayners Lane
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Hyde Park Corner
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hyde Park Corner Station (M)
    ID M
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Willesden, Bus Garage
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kensington Palace (N)
    ID N
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington Palace to Kensington Palace

The distance between Kensington Palace, Kensington and Kensington Palace, Kensington is approximately 3.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 28 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington Palace to Kensington Palace by bus and tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kensington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace is located at Palace Avenue, Kensington and the nearest public transport station is Sheffield Terrace (X).

Tube stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • High Street Kensington
  • Notting Hill Gate
  • Lancaster Gate

Bus stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • Sheffield Terrace (X)
  • Kensington Palace (M)
  • Kensington Palace (N)

Public transport stations close to Kensington Palace, Kensington

Kensington Palace is located at Palace Avenue, Kensington and the nearest public transport station is Palace Gate (RQ).

Tube stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • Notting Hill Gate
  • Bayswater
  • High Street Kensington

Bus stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • Palace Gate (RQ)
  • Palace Gate (RP)
  • Palace Gate (RH)

Alternative route by bus and tube via PICCADILLY and 52

To get from Kensington Palace to Kensington Palace in Kensington, take the PICCADILLY tube from Covent Garden station to Hyde Park Corner station. Next, take the 52 bus from Hyde Park Corner Station (M) station to Kensington Palace (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is £4.45.

32min£4.45
Tube - PICCADILLY
Bus - 5252
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from Covent Garden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for tube
    PICCADILLY
    Rayners Lane
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Hyde Park Corner
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hyde Park Corner Station (M)
    ID M
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Willesden, Bus Garage
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kensington Palace (N)
    ID N
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington Palace to Kensington Palace?

    The fastest way takes 28 minutes, using Bus line PICCADILLY, Bus line 452.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington Palace to Kensington Palace?

    The alternative route takes 32 minutes, using Bus line PICCADILLY, Bus line 52.

  • Is there a direct tube between Kensington Palace and Kensington Palace in Kensington?

    No, you’ll have to take one tube line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 28 min.

  • Which tube line goes from Kensington Palace to Kensington Palace in Kensington?

    The PICCADILLY tube line goes from Rayners Lane station near Kensington Palace to Knightsbridge station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kensington Palace station near Kensington Palace in Kensington

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington Palace to Kensington Palace in Kensington by tube and bus?

    The total travel time between Kensington Palace and Kensington Palace in Kensington by tube and bus is about 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the tube near Kensington Palace to get to Kensington Palace in Kensington?

    Get on the PICCADILLY tube from the Rayners Lane station near Kensington Palace in Kensington.

  • Where do I get off the tube when travelling between Kensington Palace and Kensington Palace in Kensington?

    Get off the tube at the Kensington Palace stop, which is closest to Kensington Palace in Kensington.

  • How much is the tube fare from Kensington Palace to Kensington Palace?

    The ride from Kensington Palace to Kensington Palace costs £4.45.

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